Generic, Files-Only Project Type?
My company is dictating that we move all source control to TFS, and we've got some non-.NET developers that are moving to Team Explorer (which is just the Visual Studio shell) for basic...
View ArticleDoes Watch Widow has documented interface.
I'm working with Watch Window from my VSpackage plugin.I want to get selected item in the Watch Window from VSpackage. I see that there is no any interface description in the MSDN. The only info i have...
View ArticleSave startup project changes
Hi,I'm changing the startup project like this:m_applicationObject.Solution.SolutionBuild.StartupProjects = sProjName;where m_applicationObject is the DTE2 object and sProjName is the project's unique...
View ArticleWant to remove Add Solution To Source Control Menu
Hi, We are developing a custom project type using MPF. We required customizing the menus/context menus and are able to disable/delete most of them either using CustomFileNode.cs or...
View Article"Find in Files" behaves strangely when we search for a text.
We have an isolated shell application similar to visual studio. This application allows to create projects. This projects will have dependency files (virtual nodes in solution explorer).And when we...
View ArticleMulti-file graphical editor and RegisterIndependentView.
We have a graphical editor that presents a graphical view of several XML-based source files. With single-file editors, it's good practice to call RegisterIndependentView so that the user receives a...
View ArticleHow do I add .addin options page to Shell Isolated ?
I am reading this article on MSDN. I am able to add an options page by using this method to VS 2012. But how do I add options page this way to my Isolated Shell project ? I have tried placing the...
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Error List and Determining What to Underline
Hi all,I've determined that using the DTE it's possible to get the list of error messages from the ErrorList. However, is there a programmatic way to determine what to highlight (for example, with the...
View ArticleLua C API stack visualizer/viewer in Visual Studio 2013
I am starting to work on an open source C++ project that uses Lua as a scripting language. Lua C API is used to enable the communication between the C++ and Lua worlds. What I wish to know is: is there...
View ArticleVS Gallery "Invalid Certificate in VSIX"
Hi,We have a problem similar to this thread:GoDaddy - error message "Invalid Certificate in VSIX"The solution to that thread was a missing certificate..."Sorry for taking so long to get back to you. I...
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how to install vspackage in another machine?
Hi,Sorry to ask this question again, I have read few blocks but still i couldn't find an answer for my question . can anyone please tell me what are the steps needed for installing vspackage ?NOTE: I...
View ArticleCustomizing the check-in policy by adding new fields on Check-in UI for...
Hello MSDN,I want mandate the check-in for associating the work item. This can be done by customizing the check-in policy for work item association. But in addition, i also need to have some more...
View ArticleProjectReferenceNode in MPF requires GUIDs on project references.
The ProjectReferenceNode class in MPF crashes if you have project references without the referenced project GUID present as item metadata. Other VS project systems don't have this requirement. Is there...
View ArticleVisual Studio Wizard Template - Replace project destination directory
I'm writing a c# wizard template on Visual Studio 2012. While implementing the IWizard interface, I implement the RunStarted() method. One of the method's parameters is ReplacementsDictionary, which...
View ArticleShowing "new" Add Reference Dialog in custom project.
Is there a way to show the new-style Add Reference Dialog from our MPF-based custom project? MPF currently uses IVsComponentSelectorDlg4 and that service still shows the VS2010-style Add Reference...
View ArticleHow to create/deploy VSPackage for SQL Server Management Studio?
Hi All,I am a newer to VSPackage, I want to create a VSPackage for SQL Server Management Studio(SSMS), now I can create a VSPackage project and debug it in Visual Studio but don't know how to debug it...
View ArticleDrag and Drop Sub ProjectItems
I have the need to create trees of project items. Right now I can add items with code but it would be nice to rearrange them using the same drag and drop functionality enabled for root projectitems.Any...
View ArticleLanguage Service with Custom Colorable Items
I'm having a problem when I try to create custom ColorableItems where they do not show up under Fonts and Colors and do not color the token they are assigned too. If I change my custom ColorableItems...
View ArticleReferences Path in VS Package Unit Test in VS 2012 - VSSDK 11.0 paths to VS...
I have Windows 8.1 x64, VS 2008, VS 2010, VS 2012 x86, VS 2013 x86, Visual Studio SDKs (2010,2012, 2013). I have Visual Studio Extensibility projects: VS Package project, VS Package Integration Tests...
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How to show "Save Solution Dialog of Visual Studio"
Hi All,We are extending Visual Studio SDK and it's functionality. We do not allow user to add multiple projects under one solution. So what I want is that - 1> When there is one project loaded in...
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